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The first book of Tullies offices : translated grammatically, and also according to the propriety of our English tongue; for the more speedy and certain attaining of the singular learning contained in the same, to further to a pure Latin stile, and to expresse the mind more easily, both in English & Latine. Done chiefly for the good of schools; to be vsed according to the directions in the Admonition to the reader, and more fully in Ludus lit. or Grammar-schoole

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Type of record: Book

Title: The first book of Tullies offices : translated grammatically, and also according to the propriety of our English tongue; for the more speedy and certain attaining of the singular learning contained in the same, to further to a pure Latin stile, and to expresse the mind more easily, both in English & Latine. Done chiefly for the good of schools; to be vsed according to the directions in the Admonition to the reader, and more fully in Ludus lit. or Grammar-schoole

Other titles: De officiis

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt d CIC

Creator(s): Cicero, Marcus Tullius

Additional creator(s): Brinsley, John (1581-1624) (Other)

Publisher: Printed by H. Lownes, for T. Man

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1616

Language: English

Size and medium: 16 unnumbered pages, 320 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/268675

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017689349705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Dedication signed: Iohn Brinsley.


Indexed in: STC 5288.

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The first two leaves, A1-2, signed, though otherwise blank. With inscription Sa: Jeake (probably Samuel Jeake the antiquary) pret 6d on verso of A2, and on A2 recto the name Thomas Heayn(e)s (written twice, with and without the second e ) and two lines of Latin in a 17th century hand

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